South Korea vs Qatar: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 28.63 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 26.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 1.78 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.15 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 3.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 16.08 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 9.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6.97 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 23.62 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 375,310 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 27.62 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 25.98 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.64 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 28.63 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 26.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between South Korea and Qatar?
- 1.78 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 13th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.